October weather forecast
Batesland, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Batesland, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.5°F (14.7°C) and min 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

As Batesland transitions into October, the average high-temperature shows a marked reduction, decreasing from a warm 77°F (25°C) in September to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). Batesland observes an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 57%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.7 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Batesland. In Batesland, South Dakota, during October, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.4 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Batesland, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Batesland in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 41°F (5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 57%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in October?

In Batesland, during October, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Batesland, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:41 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Batesland have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Batesland, SD

Average temperature in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Batesland, SD

Average pressure in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Batesland, SD

Average wind speed in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Batesland, SD

Average humidity in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in October
Batesland, SD

Average rainfall in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Batesland, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Batesland, SD

Average snowfall in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Batesland, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Batesland, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Batesland, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Batesland, SD

Average UV index in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Batesland, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
Batesland, SD

Average visibility in October - Batesland, SD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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